Government House open to the public on November 24
Government House will be open to the public on November 24 (Sunday) from 10am to 5pm.Visitors can view the flowers and trees in the garden and see the places where the Chief Executive holds official...
View ArticleSFH on investigation of the case involving the Head of the Division of...
Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, after attending a public function this morning (November 17):Reporter: (on bringing in a new expert to...
View ArticleComet ISON to be visible in Hong Kong in late November
A comet designated as C/2012 S1 (ISON) will approach the Sun in late November this year, reaching perihelion on November 28 when it will be very close to the Earth. If weather permits, people in Hong...
View ArticleSFH on complaint against doctor at intensive care unit of Tuen Mun Hospital
Following is the transcript of remarks made by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, before attending the meeting of the Panel on Health Services of the Legislative Council this afternoon...
View ArticleCorrectional officer finds suspected dangerous drugs outside institution
A correctional officer found a small quantity of suspected dangerous drugs outside the main gate of Tong Fuk Correctional Institution today (November 18).At about 11.30am, the officer found a piece of...
View ArticleSpeech by Acting Financial Secretary at Bloomberg Hong Kong 20th Anniversary...
Following is the speech by the Acting Financial Secretary, Professor K C Chan, "Positioning Hong Kong in a rapidly changing competitive environment", at the Bloomberg Hong Kong 20th Anniversary Dinner...
View ArticleRegional Traffic Day of Hong Kong Island
Police officers issued a total of 560 Fixed Penalty Tickets (FPTs) and 53 summonses to road users violating traffic regulations during the Regional Traffic Day on Hong Kong Island.The operation...
View ArticleSpeech by FS at Hong Kong Association Lunch in London (English only) (with...
Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, at the Hong Kong Association Lunch in London today (November 18, London time):Lydia (Chairman of the Hong Kong Association, Baroness...
View ArticleSpeech by FS at HKTDC Annual Dinner in London (English only)
Following is the speech by the Financial Secretary, Mr John C Tsang, at the Hong Kong Trade Development Council Annual Dinner in London on November 18 (London time):Minister (Vince) Cable (Secretary of...
View ArticleTwo additional overseas cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome closely...
The Department of Health (DH) is today (November 19) closely monitoring two additional cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) by Kuwait.According to...
View ArticleRed flags hoisted at Stanley Main Beach and Big Wave Bay Beach
Attention TV/radio announcers:Please broadcast the following as soon as possible:Here is an item of interest to swimmers.The Leisure and Cultural Services Department announced today (November 19) that...
View ArticleAustralia's Terrapin Puppet Theatre to perform a journey with courage and...
Australia's premier contemporary puppet theatre, Terrapin Puppet Theatre, will perform the lyrical and lively tale "Sleeping Horses Lie" in January.The story follows Sally Saber, who dreams of being...
View ArticleLCQ14: Psychiatric services
Following is a question by the Dr Hon Chiang Lai-wan and a written reply by the Secretary for Food and Health, Dr Ko Wing-man, in the Legislative Council today (November 20):Question:According to a...
View ArticleTender of 10-Year Exchange Fund Notes to be held on November 29
The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announces that a tender of 10-year Exchange Fund Notes will be held on November 29 (Friday)...
View ArticleJoint Customs and Marine Police operation smashes speedboat smuggling case...
Hong Kong Customs and the Marine Police today (November 20) smashed a speedboat smuggling case on the seashore near Wu Shan Road, Tuen Mun. In the operation, 48 boxes of live monitor lizards and a...
View ArticleLCQ21: Lifeguard services in public swimming pools and beaches
Following is a question by Dr Hon Kwok Ka-ki and a written reply by the Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr Tsang Tak-sing, in the Legislative Council today (November 20):Question:It has been reported that...
View ArticleFraudulent website: http://xzxtys.com/zl/secure.anz.com.htm
The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wishes to alert members of the public in Hong Kong to a fraudulent website with the domain...
View ArticleUnregistered contractor and its director fined for carrying out minor works...
An unregistered contractor and its director were each fined $12,070 by the Kowloon City Magistrates' Court on November 6, 2013 for carrying out minor works in contravention of the Buildings Ordinance....
View ArticleLCQ10: Female police officers
Following is a question by Dr Hon Helena Wong and a written reply by the Secretary for Security, Mr Lai Tung-kwok, in the Legislative Council today (November 20):Question:The Police Force introduced...
View ArticleSpeech by PSFS at evening reception of first anniversary celebration of...
Following is the speech by the Permanent Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Financial Services), Miss Au King-chi, at the evening reception of the first anniversary celebration of the...
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